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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many more black children were placed in Mrs. Paley's class in Chapter 2?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. Why was the second girl surprised in Chapter 24?
(a) To know black daddies leave too.
(b) To know white daddies leave too.
(c) To know he didn't love them.
(d) To know he didn't come back.

3. What happened to Mrs. Paley when she moved back to Chicago?
(a) She had her first mixed class.
(b) She had her first black boss.
(c) She had her first black student.
(d) She had her first all black class.

4. What did Mrs. Paley realize ethnic speech had little to do with?
(a) Intelligence of the speaker.
(b) Knowledge of the speaker.
(c) Racial appreciations.
(d) Racial inequalities.

5. Who did Mrs. Paley observe in her class in Chapter 17?
(a) The girls in the doll corner.
(b) The boys in the classroom.
(c) The girls in the classroom.
(d) The different cliques.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley do to Sylvia for hitting another student?

2. How did the student teacher explain to the student what was happening when one student stopped being his or her friend?

3. What age did Mrs. Paley teach?

4. What did the boy's parents agree to do in Chapter 14?

5. What did the exploration of ethnicity do for Mrs. Paley's students?

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